Illustration: At a small commercial bakery early in the morning, a new employee has put away their commuting bag and tied on the same plain apron worn by the other staff. A supervisor hands them a tray of dough and indicates an open place at the active workbench.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

就しゅう業ぎょう

shuugyou

employment, starting work

Example sentences

  1. もう就業しゅうぎょう時間じかんです。仕事しごとにとりかかりましょう。

    It’s time to work now. Let’s get down to business.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 社長しゃちょうはマイクが就業しゅうぎょう時間じかんに出社しゅっしゃしないので彼かれを首くびにした。

    The boss gave Mike the ax for not coming to work on time.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 今いまから２５年後ねんごには、就業しゅうぎょう者しゃ２人にんにつき退職者たいしょくしゃ１人にんの割合わりあいになるだろう。

    Twenty-five years from now there will be one retired person for each two working.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 就業

  • 就concerning; settleOnシュウ・ジュKunつく・つける
  • 業business; vocationOnギョウ・ゴウKunわざ

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